Red Dead Redemption 2 most likely won’t have single-player DLC, at least there is nothing planned right now. That’s because Rockstar’s focus is all on Red Dead Online. It’s not a secret that Grand Theft Auto V‘s online component, Grand Theft Auto Online, brings a lot of profits to Rockstar. And the studio is planning to support Red Dead Online in the same way, in the upcoming months and years.
In an interview with VG247, the developers confirmed a massive effort to be directed towards Red Dead Redemption 2‘s online component. The goal is to make the multiplayer experience feel as, if not even more, complete than the single-player one. In the same way, as it happens in Grand Theft Auto Online.
One of the many new elements that Rockstar wants to introduce, for example, are properties.
Red Dead Redemption 2 lead open-world designer, Scott Butchard said.
Red Dead Online‘ s content planning and Rockstar’s ambition for the game
About how Rockstar is planning the multiplayer content, the lead online production associate, Katie Pica said:
To confirm that right now the effort is all dedicated toward Red Dead Online, online producer Tarek Hamad added:
Therefore, the players that were eager to receive a new single-player expansion will most likely be disappointed. However, Red Dead Online‘ s future is very exciting. And because of that, a single-player expansion may not be missed so much, after all.
